Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-06

Icopwiga, 1857, bv The calitor,ia As,ociatea Pres,


SAN FRANCISCO, September 5th.-A light rain
began falling in this city and points near last
night about II oclock. More showers followed
and this morning there was steady sprinkle
that laid the dust and brought out the first UNI
brellas of the season. The rain came from the
north
WHEATLAND, September 5th.-A light rain fell
here last night, but did no damage to hops. The
hop yield is good.
CoTroNwooD, September 5th.-The gale that
has been blowing from the north for two days
past ended last evening in a refreshing shower
SPANIsHTowN September 5th.-It commenced
raining this morning, and was still raining
lightly at o'clock The wind is in the south
and the skies give the appearance of more rain.
NAPA, September 5th-There were light
showers last night and this morning.
GILRoY, September 5th.-A shower of rain is
falling here to-day, not enough, however, TO do
any damage.
GRASS VALLEY. September 5th.--Last night q
light shower of rain fell, though insufficient to
lay the dust, but from the GOODNESS and the
cloudy appearance of the weather to-day it is
expected and hoped that we will have heavier
rainfall tonight.
MONTEREY, September 5th.-Rain amounting
10 .02 of an inch fell here to-day. with indica-
tions of coming storm.
SAN RAFAEL September 5th.-San Rafael was
visited by heavy thunderstorm last night, and
the rain fell quite heavily for short time. The
precipitations also amounted to considerable to-
day.
State Board of Trade.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 5th.-ISpecial /
At a meeting OF the State Board of Trade to-day
at the a'ace Hotel, a motion was adopted that
a committee OF three be appointed to canvass
the city to obtain money to advance interest in
the State Board. The canvassers are to be paid
certain percentage of their collections.
The Chair then called upon the deif gates from
the interior Boards of Trade represented in the
meeting to pay their initiation fees, and the
delegates from Livermore, Santa Rosa, Hay
wards, Contra Costa, San Jose, Stockton and
Merced responded.
A motion was carried that the monthly dues
| of each interior Board be S25 a month, payable
| on or before the last day of each month, the
| dues TO begin with the month of September.
general discussion took place on the ques-
ton as to whether the State Board of Trade
should take charge OF the exhibits of California
products at the coming Encampment of the
had signifed their intention of exhibiting their
p:o1ucts, and it was deemed advisable to have
| the State Board assume control OF the same.
Mr.. Byington, of Santa Rosa, claimed that
| the time was too short to make arrangements
[ for a credltable showing. The funds a so would
| not admit of such a course.
The matter was thoroughly discu sed 10y all
the delegates present, but no definite conclusion
was arrived ut.
| Labor Day at the Bay.
| SAN FRANCISCO, September 5th.ISpecial.1 !
| The light rain which fell during the day acted
| as slight damper on the days programme at
| Unions which met TO celebrate LABOR Day. In
| the evening grand torchlight procession took
place, in which all the Unions took part The
| appearance they presented was most creditable,
| and as they marched along they were loudly
cheered by the spectators who lined the streets.
| Everything passed off well.
| The Convicted Apache Scouts.
ICopyigH, 1887 by The California Associated Press.
San DIEGO. September 5th.-Captain Alfred
| Morton and ten men arrived this morning from
| San Carlos Reservation, having in charge -four
| Apache scouts. They are believed to be the In
| dians who fired upon Captain Pierce and a
| scout named Silver" at the reservation over
| three months ago, while they were endeavorine
| were lodged i'll the barracks after being heavily
| ironed, will remain here pending orders foI
| their removal to San Francisco.
| The Woodland Shooting.
[Copyi9ht, 1857, by the California associated Press
| WOODLAND September 5th.-Judge Ruggles, OF
| this place, whom +. B. Harnish tried to shoot
| last Saturday night, was arrested. on complaint
| of Harnishs brother, on a charge of assault and
| battery. To-day Ruggles was examined before
| Judge Nutting, and the case was, on motion OF
District Attorney sprague, dismissed Harnisl
| was then arrested on charge OF carrying con
| cealed weapons, and released on bonds. Public
sentiment is bitter against Harnish
Poor Excuse for Self-Murder
iCopyTigt, 1857 by Tie California Associated Press
| SAN RAFAEL, September 5th.-This forenoon
| an old and respected farmer by the name OF
| John I. James, committed suicide at his ranch
| near San Rafael by shooting himself in the
| mouth with shotgun. Deceased was about &C
years of age and leaves several daughters. The
| rash act was caused by Mr.. James brooding over
the fact that the title to his ranch was not good
| and that before long the property would pass
| frvm his hands.
Anti-Debris Association.
Copyright, 1857, bg the Calor7aia Associated Press
| MARYsvILLE, September 5th.-The Directors
| of the Anti-Debris Association have elected DR..
| Z. +. Stone, eX-Mayor of Marysvllle, President
of that organization. He is one of the best
known pioneers of Yuba county, and has been
| identified with the anti-debris- movement since
| its inception. He is one of the most radical
opponents of hydraulic mining, and noted for
| his great firmness and strict integrity
Died While Counting His Money.
Copyright, 1857, by E.e California Associated P-essj
PLAcERvIILE, September 5th-J Kispie an
old resident, was found dead here this morning.
| He was apparently counting his money, as he
was found sitting in his chair with one hand in
a lot of small change. He was q single man
and supposed to be well off. but nobody seems
| to know anything about his affairs.
The Woodland Boom.
Copyright, 1887, by Gse California Associated Press
WOODLAND, September 5th.-A veritable boom
has at length struck Woodland, and tonight a
grand sale of city lots is in progress A brass
enormous crowd assembled at the auction
rooms. Lots were disposed of with lightning
rapidity, and boom prices ruled.
Napa's Native Sons.
copyign, 1857, by the California associated Press.
NAPA, September 5th.-The headquarters of
the different Native Sons Parlors are being put
in readiness for Admission Day. The tent for
the exercises will be lighted by electricity The
decorating of the town began this morning
Napa is lively, and visitors are already arriving
A New Chief.
Copyright 1857, by Re California associated Press.
Los ANGELES, September 5th.-By an unani-
nous vote of the Council here to-day, Captain
7. NJ. Darcy was elected Chief of folice vice
Skinner resigned.
Ball Game Postponed.
Copyright, 1887 by the California Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, September 5th-Special. !
In consequence of the rain the game Of baseball
which was to have been played between the
Haverly and GIeenhood d Moran Clubs to-day